owies
English
Noun
owies
- plural of owie
Anagrams
- sowei
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ovьsъ, which is a cognate with Latin avena.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɔ.vjɛs/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔvjɛs
- Syllabification: o‧wies
Noun
owies m inan
- oat (cereal, plant of genus Avena)
- oats (the seeds of this plant collectively)
- 1956, Emil Zegadłowicz, Uśmiech, Wydawnictwo Literackie, page 188:
- Do dwóch dużych niecek nabierało się ze skrzyni sieczkę i odmierzało do niej po sześć litrów owsa; taki to obrok wsypywało się do żłobu...
- Cut-up hay was taken from the box into two large wooden tubs and six liters each of oats was measured and put into it; it was this fodder that was poured into the trough...
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Declension
Declension of owies
singular | plural | |
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nominative | owies | owsy |
genitive | owsa/owsu | owsów |
dative | owsowi | owsom |
accusative | owies | owsy |
instrumental | owsem | owsami |
locative | owsie | owsach |
vocative | owsie | owsy |
Derived terms
adjectives
- owsiany
nouns
- owsianka
- owsica
- owsik
- owsina
Further reading
- owies in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- owies in Polish dictionaries at PWN